The first quarter of the 2026 MLB season has produced several unexpected trends across divisions.
The New York Yankees hold a 25-12 record and lead the majors in home runs. The Atlanta Braves sit at 26-12 with an 8.5-game lead in the NL East. The Los Angeles Dodgers stand at 23-14 after starting the year 15-4.
The Dodgers, Braves, Brewers and Yankees have pulled ahead of the rest of Major League Baseball as the league reaches its midway point this week. Their combined run differential stands at plus 480 while the other 26 teams sit at minus 480.
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The Atlanta Braves hold the top spot in MLB.com's latest power rankings for a second straight week.
Several Major League Baseball players have turned around early-season struggles with strong performances heading into Memorial Day. The improvements come after sluggish starts for many of the hitters listed.
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The Washington Nationals have posted a surprising 23-25 record early in the 2026 season while leading Major League Baseball in both runs scored and runs allowed through their first 48 games.